LLB Law with Criminology

The Law with Criminology LLB (Hons) course at Lancaster University is a highly regarded programme that provides students with an in-depth perspective into the legal system and its intersection with criminal behaviour. This course not only enables students to develop a comprehensive knowledge of law but also pushes them to explore criminology and the societal aspects that contribute to the crimes.Course Content: At the course's core is the endeavour to understand the UK's legal framework, legal concepts and principles, legislative developments, and judicial interpretations. Yet, it's unique in the way it incorporates the study of criminology, addressing both theoretical aspects like the nature and causes of criminal behaviour and practical areas like restorative justice and criminal justice agencies.Key Modules: The key modules offered in this course include Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Land Law, Equity and Trusts. These legal disciplines are complemented by a wide range of criminology modules such as Understanding Criminology, Crime and Society, and Policing and Punishment.Accreditations: The course is fully recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board as a qualifying law degree. This means upon completion, graduates will be eligible to proceed to the vocational stage of legal professional qualification if they so wish.Future Careers: The course equips students with a high level of analytical and critical skills ideal for a wide spectrum of occupations. Graduates can pursue careers in criminal justice agencies, social services, non-governmental organisations, or community development agencies. Others may pursue legal careers as solicitors or barristers, or roles in areas such as journalism, politics, or human rights advocacy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.